38-year-old man seriously injured in shooting on Aurora's Near East Side

A 38-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting in the Near East Side of Aurora early Wednesday morning.

Aurora police responded to a report of shots fired at a residence around 2:50 a.m. in the 400 block of South Fourth Street, police said in a statement.

Upon arrival, police found a 38-year-old man suffering from several gunshot wounds and his 62-year-old father who was also injured from flying glass, police said.

The victims were on the front porch when they were approached on foot by two suspects in their 20s to 30s and wearing dark clothing, according to a preliminary investigation.

At least one of the men opened fire and both took off running, police said.

Both injured men were taken to an Aurora hospital by Aurora Fire Department paramedics.

Police have not been able to establish a definite motive in the shooting and are looking for witnesses and information.

Any residents who saw or know anything are asked to call the investigations division at 630-256-5500 or the Aurora Area Crime Stoppers at 630-892-1000. Information remains anonymous to the Crime Stoppers and if the tip leads to an arrest, residents can qualify for a cash reward.